PCN Paramedic

As a paramedic in a primary care setting, you will work as part of the Collaborative Home Visiting Service (CHVS) team to provide holistic care for individuals. You will assess, diagnose and manage the care of patients. This might include referring and signposting them to other allied health professionals.,

• The role is for a paramedic to support primary care as part of a CHVS team that operates during the working day, Monday to Friday.
• The paramedic will work as part of the CHVS team but with close collaborative working with other members of the Multidisciplinary Team and support from GPs.
• To work within the community, as an autonomous, accountable paramedic, visiting housebound and residential care home patients.
• To provide holistic care for individuals including assessment, diagnosis, and management.
• To refer and/or signpost patients in their own home or care home to other allied health professionals.
• The post holder will use advanced clinical and communication skills to provide education to patients, promote self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.
• Care occasionally may need to be provided in other settings as required., Support and strengthen primary care and to promote and assist practices to improve quality by working with and on behalf of primary care in Norfolk.
• Help with challenges identified by practices workload, GP recruitment, sharing best practice.
• Recognise the changing nature of primary care and assist to ensure that the right level of service is provided to address the needs of the local population.
• Provide benefit to patients of primary care, the clinicians and administrators who work in it and practice organisations in Norfolk.
• Work within health systems to provide patient care in innovative and solution-focused ways.
  
  Norfolk Primary Care Ltd is a Community Interest Company. It was established to
  
  Hours: 30 hours per week, worked over 4 days (job share considered)
Salary: Dependent on Experience Place of work: Practices in Great Yarmouth & Northern Villages PCN - Park Surgery, East Norfolk Medical Practice and Coastal Partnership.,
• We offer successful candidates a supportive working environment, competitive salary, excellent working conditions and the benefits of the NHS pension scheme. Other benefits include access to NHS discounts and discounted First Bus travel.
If you are interested in working in an organisation committed to a culture of professionalism, growth, integrity, positivity and kindness then we would love to hear from you.